2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1967 Simca 1501
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Simca 1501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Simca 1501 would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1967 Simca 1501. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1967 Simca 1501. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 390 kg more than 1967 Simca 1501. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Simca 1501 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Simca 1501. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Simca 1501. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Simca 1501.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Coupe | 1967 Simca 1501 | |
Make | Hyundai | Simca |
Model | Coupe | 1501 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 1473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 75.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 83 mm |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1408 kg | 1018 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 43 L |